WASHINGTON — The winter solstice, the astronomical start of winter, is this weekend. For those north of the equator, the solstice on Sunday, Dec. 21, marks the shortest day and longest night of the ...
Meteorologists consider the arrival of December as the start of winter, the beginning of the coldest three months of the year. Astronomically, the season started a little after 10 a.m. on Sunday, ...
The summer solstice will take place on Friday, June 20, 2025, at 9:42 p.m. Central time. What is the summer solstice? The easiest explanation for the summer solstice is that it's the longest day and ...